Baby Boom (1987): movie guide

What is Baby Boom about?

J.C. Wiatt is a talented and ambitious New York City career woman who is married to her job and working towards partner at her firm. She has a live-in relationship with Steven, a successful investment broker who, along with J.C., agreed children aren't part of the plan. J.C.'s life takes an unexpected turn when a distant relative dies and the will appoints her the caretaker of their baby girl, Elizabeth. The baby's sudden arrival causes Steven to leave, breaking off their relationship. Juggling power lunches and powdered formula, she is soon forced off the fast track by a conniving colleague and a bigoted boss. But she won't stay down for long. She'll prove to the world that a woman can have it all and on her own terms too!

Cast highlights

Baby Boom features Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Kristina Kennedy, Michelle Kennedy, Sam Wanamaker. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1987-10-07. Runtime: 110 minutes. TMDB score: 6.4/10 (434 votes). Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance. Original language: en. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Baby Boom?

Baby Boom is listed as Drama, Comedy, Romance on TMDB.

How long is Baby Boom?

Baby Boom runs about 110 minutes.

Who stars in Baby Boom?

Cast highlights include Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Harold Ramis, Kristina Kennedy, Michelle Kennedy, Sam Wanamaker.

Does Cinema Box stream Baby Boom?

No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.